TECHNICAL SCIENCESTraffic and Transport TechnologyMaritime and River Traffic

Study programme type

university

Study level

graduate

Study programme

Logistics and Management in Maritime Industry and Transport

Academic title abbreviation

mag. ing. logist.

Genre

master's thesis

Language

Croatian

Defense date

2016-07-11

Parallel abstract (English)

This paper analyzes and defines the essential terms related to the maritime line transport in Croatia, with a focus on Jadrolinija - the largest national shipping company. Paper shows interaction of transport and tourism, as well as their impact on the overall econ-omy. The significance of maritime transport services has been considered and in terms of connecting the island and the mainland , as part of the system that affects the functioning of the economic and social life in the islands. It also raises the question of projections of future periods and events that could change the image of Jadrolinija, as the leading shipping com-pany in the domestic market of maritime transport services.